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‘Housemaids, Daily workers are returning to jobs in Tripura amid COVID Pandemic Lockdown’ : Report
TIWN April 2, 2020
‘Housemaids, Daily workers are returning to jobs in Tripura amid COVID Pandemic Lockdown’ : Report
PHOTO : A rickshaw driver on road amid lockdown. TIWN Pic April 2, 2020

AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, April 2 (TIWN): In a recent update in Tripura it has been known, various households are getting back their maids in homes and also rickshaw drivers are on road amid FIR’s chances, affecting the Lockdown’s purpose and social distances. Whereas Delhi Govt is giving Rs. 5,000 + Rs. 5000 = Rs. 10,000 to each poor/daily worker without any relief fund, here in Tripura crores and crores were donated in CM’s relief fund but Govt neither announcing the fund amount nor helping the poor with cash. Poor people need a minimum amount of cash in hands weekly but only two times “Khichuri” is turning unlivable and dry foods are not enough for survival, alleged rickshaw drivers on road. As a result lockdown is not maintained amid massive spread of the virus.On the other side, total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in the country witnessed the highest spike ever on Wednesday, according to health ministry data. The tally rose by 437 to 1,834 cases, according to the latest update given on Wednesday night.

There have been 41 deaths so far in the country. On Tuesday night, the tally stood at 1,397. The highest number of confirmed cases of the pandemic was reported from Maharashtra at 302 followed by Kerala with 241 infections and Tamil Nadu at 234 so far.

The number of cases in Delhi has gone up to 152.Uttar Pradesh has reported 103 positive cases so far, while the cases in Karnataka have risen to 101 and in Telangana to 96. Rajasthan has reported 93 cases, Andhra Pradesh 83, Gujarat 82 , Jammu and Kashmir 62 while Madhya Pradesh has 66 positive patients so far.

No positive case yet reported in Tripura. 

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